X Factor stars visit Belfast sights

The 2013 finalists are in the city this weekend for the X Factor Live Tour at the Odyssey Arena on Saturday and Sunday.But the performers have managed to squeeze in a bit of sightseeing between gigs, with series winner Sam Bailey visiting Titanic Belfast alongside fellow singer Abi Alton.Sam posted a picture of the pair clad in period costume on her Twitter page, writing: "Me and Abi had a great time at the titanic exhibition in Belfast.. Highly recommended x."Abi added: "Just had an amazing morning at the titanic museum. Staff were brilliant strongly suggest a visit to anyone!"Meanwhile the rest of the X Factor performers have been sharing their experiences of Belfast following their first concert, with Sam Callahan going on a shopping spree in the city before Sunday's show.Belfast...THAT was madness #friendies— Luke Friend (@LukeFriendMusic) February 15, 2014"A spot of shopping for essentials before tonight's show - getting mega excited again x," he told his fans.The X Factor live tour kicked off in Belfast on Saturday with the finalists taking to Twitter after their first show to thanks their fans.Last year's runner-up Nicholas McDonald said: "Belfast fans are crazy!""Belfast...THAT was madness," added third-placed Luke Friend.The tour continues at Dublin's O2 Arena on Monday before heading on to Newcastle, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Sheffield, London, Leeds, Nottingham, Brighton, Cardiff and Birmingham.Just had an amazing morning at the titanic museum. Staff were brilliant strongly suggest a visit to anyone! #belfastpic.twitter.com/3kh3uUF6e7— Abi Alton (@abialton) February 16, 2014